Prime-time network TV listings for Sunday February 8, 1970:
Program details:
| [CBS 7:00] Lassie [Reg]: The Cliff
Season 16, episode 19 With Mark Miranda (Neeka), Richard Webb (Ranger McClintock). Neeka and Lassie find themselves trapped in the ancient ruins of the Mesa Verde cliff dwellers. Filmed on location in Colorado's Mesa Verde National Park.
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| [ABC 7:00] Undersea World Of Jacques Cousteau: The Return Of The Sea Elephants
The male sea elephant, measuring up to 20 feet and weighing several tons, has an inflatible proboscis like the trunk of a small elephant. The species, centered on a volcanic island off the coast of Mexico's Baja Peninsula, once almost hunted to extinction, now faces another threat -- pollution. Capt. Cousteau studies the birth, life and death of the huge mammals.
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| [NBC 7:00] Wild Kingdom
Rangers in South Africa's Gemsbok National Park trail a marauding lion.
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| [CBS 7:30] To Rome With Love [Reg]: My Daughter Penny
Season 1, episode 17 W: Blanche Hanalis D: Charles Barton With Tim Weldon (Antonio), Bobby Riha (David Warren), Jean-Michel Michenaud (Nico). When Penny gets a crush on an Italian boy and decides to give up her tomboy ways, her father decides to "encourage" her femininity by arranging for one of his students to ask her for a date.
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| [NBC 7:30] Wonderful World Of Disney: Smoke (2)
Season 16, episode 17 D: Vincent McEveety With Ron Howard (Chris), Pamelyn Ferdin (Susie), Earl Holliman (Cal Finch), Jacqueline Scott (Fran Finch), Andy Devine (Mr. Stone), Kelly Thordsen (Mr. Horn), Shug Fisher (Leroy). Young Chris' love for his new-found dog almost leads to his running away from home.
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| [CBS 8:00] The Ed Sullivan Show [Reg]
Season 22, episode 20 With Connie Stevens, David Frye, Richard Pryor, George Carlin, Bobby Goldsboro, Chet Atkins, Floyd Cramer, Boots Randolph. Bobby Goldsboro sings "Everybody's Talkin'" and "Can You Feel It?"; Richard Pryor does a comedy routine about basketball, civil rights activists, and poets; George Carlin provides his takes on daytime TV, soap operas and game shows. Connie Stevens sings "Yankee Doodle," "Give My Regards To Broadway" and "If I Were A Rich Man". Boots Randolph does "Nashville, Tennessee" and "Hey, Jude"; Floyd Cramer adds "I'll Never Fall in Love Again," then the two of them join Chet Atkins for a medley featuring "I Can't Help It," "Jambalaya" and "I Saw the Light".
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| [ABC 8:00] The F.B.I. [Reg]: Summer Terror
Season 5, episode 22 W: Gerald Sanford, Mark Weingart D: Michael O'Herlihy With Hal Riddle (S.R.A. Blue Lake), Eldon Quick (Jerry Hagner), Pamela Curran (Wanda), Ron Husmann (S.A.C. Blanchard), Bill Hickman (Jake), Lin McCarthy (Philip Lowe), Joe Don Baker (Alex Drake), Pamela McMyler (Marianne Lowe), Mark Jenkins (Beau Manley), Beverlee McKinsey (Kathy Whelan), Peggy McCay (Helen Lowe). As Inspector Erskine investigates the kidnapping of Marianne Lowe, the young victim makes a desperate bid for her life by appealing to one of her abductors.
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| [NBC 8:30] The Bill Cosby Show [Reg]: Goodbye, Cruel World
Season 1, episode 20 W: Ed Weinberger D: Stanley Z. Cherry With Wally Cox (Wally Haverstraw), Alice Backes (Angela), Maria Val (Lily), Yuki Shimoda (Salesman). Chet finds himself in the unfavorable role of adviser to a spurned lover who decides life is intolerable.
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| [CBS 9:00] The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour [Reg]
Season 2, episode 19 With Tony Randall, Lulu, Jerry Reed. Glen opens with "Mack the Knife"; Randall performs "Too Many Parties, Too Many Pals" in a speakeasy setting; Lulu sings "Where's Eddie?" and joins Campbell on "Walk Right Back"; Reed solos "A Thing Called Love"; finale salutes the Roaring Twenties.
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| [ABC 9:00] Movie: The Night Of The Grizzly (1966)
W: Warren Douglas D: Joseph Pevney With Clint Walker, Martha Hyer, Keenan Wynn, Nancy Kulp, Ellen Corby, Jack Elam, Ron Ely, Leo Gordon, Kevin Brodie. In Wyoming of 1880, a former lawman struggles to make a better life for his family and finds his greatest enemy to be a huge bear.
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| [NBC 9:00] Bonanza [Reg]: Is There Any Man Here?
Season 11, episode 19 W: B.W. Sandefur D: Don Richardson With Roy Engel (Dr. Thomas), Jon Lormer (Preacher), Mariette Hartley (Jennifer Carlis), Burr DeBenning (Tuttle Ames), John McLiam (Harry Carlis), Vaughn Taylor (Bert Taylor), Don Melvoin (Morris). Ben Cartwright is first embarrassed then embittered when a young woman he knew as a child returns to Virginia City and announces she's going to marry the startled patriarch.
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| [CBS 10:00] Mission: Impossible [Reg]: Phantoms
Season 4, episode 19 W: Laurence Heath D: Marvin Chomsky With Ivor Barry (Edmund Moore), Ralph Leabow (Jan Golni), Ben Astar (Deputy Premier Barzin), Michael Baseleon (Georgi Kull), Jeff Pomerantz (Stefan Zara), Antoinette Bower (Nora Bennett), Luther Adler (Leo Vorka), Gregory Sierra (Gomal). The IMF devises a plan to induce hallucinations in a ruthless premier who's carrying out a purge of his country's young artists.
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| [NBC 10:00] The Bold Ones: The New Doctors [Reg]: This Day's Child
Season 1, episode 9 W: Sandy Stern D: Jeffrey Hayden With Bethel Leslie (Anita Hamilton), Sheila Larken (Liz), Squire Fridell (Dr. Jessup), Sandy Brown Wyeth (Ali), Dee Carroll (Nurse Hatch), Fred Holliday (Pathologist). The staff of the Craig Institute races the clock in search of the real cause of a dying young girl's mysterious ailment.
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